News Archive

September 2018
05 Sep 2018
Parker Bay data says large surface mining equipment market recovery continues
According to mining equipment research house The Parker Bay Company, the market for large-scale surface...
05 Sep 2018
Solar Mining Services argues for ammonium nitrate based index pricing in RSA
The cost of running a quarrying or mining business in South Africa is escalating as...
05 Sep 2018
Start of construction of Udokan mining and metallurgical plant
The Governor of Zabaikalye Region, Natalya Zhdanova, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Baikal...
05 Sep 2018
Zest WEG designs mobile pit transformers for Swakop Uranium
When Swakop Uranium’s Husab mine near Swakopmund in Namibia needed mobile pit transformers, Zest WEG...
05 Sep 2018
BHP on the right approach to water management
In a recent article on water management in mining timed to coincide with its inaugural...
05 Sep 2018
Maptek Roy Hill smart mining partnership
Maptek and iron ore producer Roy Hill are collaborating to leverage deep learning, AI and...
05 Sep 2018
Torex developing new underground Muckahi Mining System for Media Luna gold
Torex Gold Resources has completed an updated Technical Report (TR) including a life of mine...
05 Sep 2018
Previewing Maptek PointStudio
Maptek customers will see a new name and fresh ribbon interface alongside new functionality in...
05 Sep 2018
BHP buys into SolGold’s Cascabel copper-gold porphyry
BHP has entered into an agreement with Guyana Goldfields to acquire its 6.1% interest in...
04 Sep 2018
Development is on track at Goldcorp’s Borden electric mine
At Goldcorp's in-development and 100% owned Borden operation near Chapleau in Ontario, Canada, all mine...
04 Sep 2018
DRA gets Assmang Gloria underground rock handling EPCM contract
Multidisciplinary global engineering firm, DRA Global has secured an EPCM contract with Assmang (Pty) Ltd’s...
04 Sep 2018
Volvo CE moves to new headquarters at Campus Lundy in Gothenburg
Volvo Construction Equipment has moved into its new headquarters on the same site as other...